折 (shé, zhē, zhé) — Chinese Character

折

shé, zhē, zhé

to snap; to break (a stick, a bone etc); (bound form) to sustain a loss (in business)

Radical: 扌 HSK 4 v, q ideographic

Components & Etymology

折 decomposes into the following components:

扌斤

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 折.

九折

jiǔ zhé

亏折

kuī zhé

周折

zhōu zhé

夭折

yāo zhé

奏折

zòu zhé

存折

cún zhé

对折

duì zhé

弯折

wān zhé

心折

xīn zhé

打折

dǎ zhé

折中

zhé zhōng

折光

zhé guāng

Characters that share the radical 扌.

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